Category Breakdown
Nokia N86 8MP
Samsung S5550 Shark 2
Performance
13.629.5
Camera
12.711.7
Display
70.768.0
Battery
12.39.4
Build
16.40.2
Connectivity
23.715.0
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
21.818.3
Summary
- The Nokia N86 8MP features a more robust build with a weight of 149g and dimensions of 103.4 x 51.4 x 16.5 mm, compared to the lighter Samsung S5550 Shark 2 at 99g and 101.8 x 48.7 x 14.8 mm.
- Both devices have AMOLED displays, but the N86 has a larger 2.6" screen with 16M colors, while the Shark 2's 2.2" display supports 256K colors.
- In terms of performance, the N86 is equipped with 8GB of storage and 128MB RAM, significantly outpacing the Shark 2's 110MB storage and unspecified RAM.
- The N86 also excels in camera capabilities with an 8 MP rear camera versus the Shark 2's 5 MP, although both lack optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity is higher in the N86 at 1200mAh compared to the Shark 2's 960mAh.
- The N86 runs on Symbian 9.3, while the Shark 2's software details are unspecified, and it lacks stereo speakers and a headphone jack.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia N86 8MP
Samsung S5550 Shark 2
General
Release Date
2009
2010
Announced
2009
2010
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.6"
2.2"
Type
AMOLED, 16M colors
AMOLED, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
434 MHz ARM 11
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
8GB 128MB RAM
110MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Carl Zeiss lens, dual-LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA videocall camera
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
320p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1200 mAh
960 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-5K)
Removable Li-Ion 960 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
103.4 x 51.4 x 16.5 mm, 69 cc (4.07 x 2.02 x 0.65 in)
101.8 x 48.7 x 14.8 mm (4.01 x 1.92 x 0.58 in)
Weight
149 g
99 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Indigo Black, White
Black, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.83 W/kg (head) 0.88 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Symbian 9.3, S60 rel. 3.2
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
N/A

